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  "id": 16007637,
  "title": "Iran's IRGC Navy says seven vessels hit, warns US of wider response",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/22/irans-irgc-navy-says-seven-vessels-hit-warns-us-of-wider-response-16007637",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-22T05:46:29.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Al-Monitor",
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    "url": "https://www.al-monitor.com/originals/2026/10/irans-irgc-navy-says-seven-vessels-hit-warns-us-wider-response"
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  "summary": "DUBAI, Oct 22 (Reuters) - Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy said on Thursday that four vessels involved in illegal oil transfers in the northern Persian Gulf were simultaneously hit and caught fire after being tracked by its forces on Wednesday. The IRGC added that three more vessels collided with mines west of the Strait of Hormuz, and warned the US military that continued…",
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      {
        "outlet": "Ynetnews",
        "title": "'Sheer madness': ex-IDF intelligence official warns against new Iran war ahead of elections",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/21/sheer-madness-ex-idf-intelligence-official-warns-against-new-iran-war",
        "published": "2026-10-21T08:45:55.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Business Recorder",
        "title": "Iran's IRGC Navy says seven vessels hit, warns US of wider response",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/22/irans-irgc-navy-says-seven-vessels-hit-warns-us-of-wider-response",
        "published": "2026-10-22T05:50:40.000Z"
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}